HyperDic: anastrophe

English > 1 sense of the word anastrophe:
NOUNcommunicationanastrophe, inversionthe reversal of the normal order of words
English > anastrophe: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
MeaningThe reversal of the normal order of words.
Synonyminversion
Broaderrhetorical deviceA use of language that creates a literary effect (but often without regard for literal significance)
Spanishanástrofe, inversión
Catalananàstrofe, inversió

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